[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 25297]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


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     MAKING FURTHER CONTINUING APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2001

  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Allard). The continuing resolution just 
arrived. The clerk will report.
  The legislative clerk read as follows:

       A joint resolution (H.J. Res 118) making further continuing 
     appropriations for the Fiscal Year 2001, and for other 
     purposes.

  The Senate proceeded to consider the joint resolution.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The joint resolution having been considered 
read the third time, the question is, Shall the joint resolution pass?
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays on passage of 
the resolution.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There is a sufficient second.
  The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. NICKLES. I announce that the Senator from Missouri (Mr. 
Ashcroft), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Bond), the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator from Colorado (Mr. Campbell), the 
Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from North Carolina 
(Mr. Helms), the Senator from Texas (Mrs. Hutchison), the Senator from 
Oklahoma (Mr. Inhofe), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Jeffords), the 
Senator from Arizona (Mr. Kyl), the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Lugar), 
the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. 
McConnell), the Senator from Oklahoma (Mr. Nickles), the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Roth), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Sessions), the 
Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Thomas), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. 
Cochran), the Senator from Idaho (Mr. Crapo), and the Senator from 
Washington (Mr. Gorton) are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that if present and voting, the Senator from 
Montana (Mr. Burns) and the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms) 
would each vote ``aye.''
  Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from California (Mrs. Boxer), 
the Senator from Louisiana (Mr. Breaux), the Senator from Nevada (Mr. 
Bryan), the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from 
California (Mrs. Feinstein), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. 
Hollings), the Senator from Wisconsin (Mr. Kohl), the Senator from New 
Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Torricelli), 
the Senator from Minnesota (Mr. Wellstone), and the Senator from 
Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman) are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from 
Illinois (Mr. Durbin) would vote ``aye.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
who desire to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 2, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 291 Leg.]

                                YEAS--67

     Abraham
     Akaka
     Allard
     Baucus
     Bayh
     Bennett
     Biden
     Bingaman
     Brownback
     Bunning
     Byrd
     Chafee, L.
     Cleland
     Collins
     Conrad
     Craig
     Daschle
     DeWine
     Dodd
     Domenici
     Dorgan
     Edwards
     Enzi
     Feingold
     Fitzgerald
     Frist
     Graham
     Gramm
     Grassley
     Gregg
     Hagel
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Hutchinson
     Inouye
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Kerrey
     Kerry
     Landrieu
     Levin
     Lincoln
     Lott
     Mack
     Mikulski
     Miller
     Moynihan
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Reed
     Reid
     Robb
     Roberts
     Rockefeller
     Santorum
     Sarbanes
     Schumer
     Shelby
     Smith (NH)
     Smith (OR)
     Snowe
     Specter
     Thompson
     Thurmond
     Voinovich
     Warner
     Wyden

                                NAYS--2

     Leahy
     Stevens
       

                             NOT VOTING--31

     Ashcroft
     Bond
     Boxer
     Breaux
     Bryan
     Burns
     Campbell
     Cochran
     Crapo
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Gorton
     Grams
     Helms
     Hollings
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Jeffords
     Kohl
     Kyl
     Lautenberg
     Lieberman
     Lugar
     McCain
     McConnell
     Nickles
     Roth
     Sessions
     Thomas
     Torricelli
     Wellstone
  The joint resolution (H.J. Res. 118) was passed.
  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote, and I move to 
lay that motion on the table.
  The motion to lay on the table was agreed to.

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